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How to Download and Fix wlanpref.dll.mui?

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing wlanpref.dll.mui files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent wlanpref.dll.mui file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

wlanpref.dll.mui file Wireless Preferred Networks. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of wlanpref.dll.mui related errors on your device. You can also download wlanpref.dll.mui file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista

File info

General information
Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
File extension MUI
Description Wireless Preferred Networks
Software
Program Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author Microsoft Corporation
Details
MIME type application/octet-stream
File type Dynamic link library
System Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights © Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set Unicode
Language cod English (U.S.)
wlanpref.dll.mui

There are various types of errors related to wlanpref.dll.mui file. wlanpref.dll.mui file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to wlanpref.dll.mui file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • wlanpref.dll.mui is corrupted
  • wlanpref.dll.mui cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - wlanpref.dll.mui
  • wlanpref.dll.mui file error
  • wlanpref.dll.mui file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register wlanpref.dll.mui file:
  • wlanpref.dll.mui file could not be loaded
  • wlanpref.dll.mui file doesn't exist

wlanpref.dll.mui

Error

Application could not be started because wlanpref.dll.mui file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to wlanpref.dll.mui can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing wlanpref.dll.mui file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

wlanpref.dll.mui file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with wlanpref.dll.mui file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to wlanpref.dll.mui file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of wlanpref.dll.mui or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to wlanpref.dll.mui file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the wlanpref.dll.mui file with properly working version. To use the tool:

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "cmd" in the search field
  3. Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
  4. Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
  5. Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the wlanpref.dll.mui file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "System Restore" in the search field
  3. Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
  4. The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
  5. After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the wlanpref.dll.mui file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace wlanpref.dll.mui file

The last solution is to manually download and replace wlanpref.dll.mui file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded wlanpref.dll.mui file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of wlanpref.dll.mui file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
  • Windows Vista: ---
  • Windows Vista: ---

If the steps did not solve your wlanpref.dll.mui file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
System Windows 10
File size 18944 bytes
Date 2017-03-18
File details
MD5 e2ca615e1c6e6f624f0815324a09e143
SHA1 d74b2602398351546de4faaf1af090a69c382f4a
SHA256 9b18626f424e266b80e38ba1b7f948fbb88c772b5fc460601ee07268da22dd09
CRC32 8c8992a1
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
System Windows 8.1
File size 18432 bytes
Date 2014-11-21
File details
MD5 e71ac0a7a7fd1a1d0c8a8f6ee5df629f
SHA1 685becb55342aa0dad501a2c1228299e891d0c37
SHA256 bb7af3a078e02b7b80ca953b709857c637e977932d8517b6f15b8ecfc99e85ee
CRC32 cbf97a2f
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
System Windows 8
File size 18432 bytes
Date 2012-07-26
File details
MD5 1d6101b3278f9bed632a4b188e67d759
SHA1 07e8be77c7219be7875fe471932a9761c0e6b4d3
SHA256 a5495c859860a0f201e606e9f063a675540cc123e03a8e7af91c18c366f95d44
CRC32 805fc605
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\System32\en-GB\
Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 28160 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 031f22319538c91915e66f884d78463d
SHA1 75ab16ae99b1c54ec76394e99b8474d824af3415
SHA256 268aa8f9b187a49ab2e2065384dcb0cd1e47de0fc4e15d3447cb890bbf2febd4
CRC32 e496df40
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
System Windows 7
File size 28160 bytes
Date 2011-04-12
File details
MD5 38b5d90def6d8685528113efddc48561
SHA1 96040ce12e0399e66f8c8db66d3ba3d5930a22e4
SHA256 df02025da33e9e3b1ee3345eea620392438a1e25b24435112155ed7001a68e3d
CRC32 9a042311
Example file location C:\Windows\System32\en-US\
Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 36864 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 85323853ffa2414f8f5739a2c0507ccb
SHA1 daaaf168073acc62b6e493dc076c2227065d9a76
SHA256 9ae95b6d2da342e29a143f784a3548c5d82a2a15f6244f49b5862508b97d872c
CRC32 7bdd8b6e
Example file location ---
Filename wlanpref.dll.mui
System Windows Vista
File size 29184 bytes
Date 2006-11-02
File details
MD5 bef9cdc64efc98adbb707db654dde1c4
SHA1 4b1a6a36a3fb518b1e30e2888784884d4adb3038
SHA256 105e928cd8162ef8e3bc927dd4807f20f1d38aa30acaa8e630019431b5c20ca4
CRC32 4524e5e8
Example file location ---